The Details

Rates: $1,799 per travel agent. Companions may join for an additional $160.

Highlights:This 14-day fam trip sponsored by Asia Holiday Travel and China Eastern Airlines takes travelers to a vast number of sights in China, including Beijing, Wuhan, Yichang and Three Gorges and the new five-stage lock dam. Xian, Shanghai, Shennong Stream, Fengdu or Wanxian, Chongqing and Chengdu, home of research center Giant Panda Base, are also on the itinerary.

Roundtrip international air from SFO or LAX, domestic flights and accommodations in five-star hotels are part of the price, as are meals, transfers, sightseeing and entertainment fees and English-speaking guides. A Yangtze River cruise on a five-star boat with private balconies is also included.